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 Something to note if you're logging in using the computing labs' (and I assume other buildings') computers: all of the machines in DCU are in a state of deep freeze, this means that anything that you do will be competely "forgotten" when the machine is turned off. This means that all the software on the machines will not change, so any changes to settings will not be saved.
-When PuTTy was installed, our own version with the "RedBrick!" button was not used, instead you'll have to type "login.redbrick.dcu.ie" into the "Host Name (or IP address)" bar in PuTTY and click on Open. You may then be asked about changed RSA keys, to which you should click "Yes" and then you can log in.
+When PuTTy was installed, our own version with the "RedBrick!" button was not used, instead you'll have to type
+    login.redbrick.dcu.ie
+into the "Host Name (or IP address)" bar in PuTTY and click on Open. You may then be asked about changed RSA keys, to which you should click "Yes" and then you can log in.
 Also, the character encoding is wrong; it should be UTF-8. To change this go to Window -> Translation -> Received data assumed to be in which character set: and choose UTF-8
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 == Other Unix (GNU/Linux, Mac OS, BSD, Solaris) ==
-Open a terminal/console and type "ssh login.redbrick.dcu.ie". This will work on the version of SuSE installed in the labs.
+Open a terminal/console and type
+    ssh username@login.redbrick.dcu.ie
+Replace ''username'' with yours.
+This will work on the version of SuSE installed in the labs.
 == After connecting ==